Company description
We are a certified organic vegetable farm in central NJ with a mission of growing great food while being good to the land, our farm crew, and our customers. We grow 20 acres of vegetables and an acre of small fruits, and sell through a 1000 member CSA and at 6 Farmers' Markets.
Job description
Farmers Market/Field position: One FT position, Minimum commitment April 1st or when available to November 27th, with year-round hours available for interested candidates. $22-$25/hour DOE
Requires the ability to safely drive a box truck and excellent customer service skills.
Full time position beginning in April and lasting thru Nov, with winter hours available part time Dec-Mar. June start dates for graduating college seniors are available.
We have a wonderful group of people who work at CCF and our crew has a culture of working smart, working hard, and being accountable to one another. Farming is an awesome line of work, but it is also physically demanding and if you are not experienced at physical labor and in good health, it is not a job that you will be happy within.
Full-time crew works 45 hours per week(five days) at tasks including harvesting, planting, trellising and weeding crops.
The ability to lift 50 pounds, move quickly and efficiently, and remain upbeat in hot/cold/wet/dry/windy weather are necessary. Experience working on farms or another outdoor setting is strongly desired.
We have a transparent profit sharing system that includes peer-review components to equitably share the farm's success with crew.
The most successful applicants will have opportunity to have increased roles in management and planning with pay raises based on demonstrated ability.
Compensation
this position is: hourly, $20/hr +
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Deadline
no deadline